A pictorial essay of the American family farm, focusing on the daily lives of three families in Massachusetts, Georgia, and Iowa.
魔法界の昔ながらのベストセラー。ホグワーツの図書室でも大人気の『クィディッチ今昔』。この本を読めば、歴史やルール(と、ルール違反)など、クィディッチという高貴なス ...
鼎鼎大名的凡尔赛宫,地位相当于北京近郊的颐和园(欧洲称它为夏宫Summer Palace),但凡尔赛宫面积尚不及颐和园的 1/10。俄罗斯的圣彼得堡冬宫,1764年建成,又于1837年遭受火灾,当年重建成目前的格局。它的建筑面积约为17800平方米,相当于紫禁城的1/9。
Dance should be "art and entertainment," said Alvin Ailey, creative genius behind the world-famous Alvin Ailey Dance Theater company. Colorful, energetic, and theatrical, Ailey's work appeals to people from all...
Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe Award for New Talent in Illustrations, EMIERT/ALA Notable Books for a Global Society, International Reading Association (IRA) Amelia Bloomer Project - Feminist Task Force, American Library...
Today's social and headline-making dilemmas, with their various shades of gray, engage readers in energetic debate. From snooping surveillance cameras to powerful media influence, these are the issues that impact...
Latino poets, novelists and journalists contribute to an exciting anthology of works that give voice to the dreams, desires, fears, and painful struggles of the Latino community as they write...
Provides information on the impact of a wide variety of racial, ethnic, national, religious, and other groups, and the forces that have shaped them.
Uses the music and lyrics of thirteen African-American songs as a focal point for relating the history of the African-American experience and for telling American musical history.
The DK Illustrated Book of Great Adventures dramatically recounts the true-life exploits of 30 daring men and women -- from Marco Polo to Amelia Earhart. Color photographs and specially commissioned...
Introduces the physical and human geography of the planet Earth, describes the peoples and societies of each continent, provides an atlas, and suggests related Web sites.